Illinois · Senate Bill 3459 · 103rd General Assembly

$HIGHER ED-WAGE INCREASE

  1. Introduced Feb 8, 2024
  2. In committee Feb 8, 2024
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the House  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Appropriates funds from the General Revenue Fund to the governing board of each public university for personal services and the related costs of increasing the wage rates of university personnel employed in positions covered under the State Universities Civil Service System, beyond the annual cost of living adjustment, adjustments provided for in collective bargaining agreements, and any increases required by the Minimum Wage Law, in a fair and equitable manner so as to close the pay gap between public university workers and other State employees. Effective July 1, 2024.

Every action

12 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Halpin
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Appropriations- Education · Senate Appropriations
  5. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
  6. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
  7. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant
  8. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss
  9. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler
  10. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
  11. CommitteePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  12. SenateSession Sine Die

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 6 cosponsors: 3 Democrats, 3 Republicans.

All 6 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.